Mesa 7.0 Release Notes / June 22, 2007
Mesa 7.0 is a stable release, featuring OpenGL 2.1 API support. A number of bugs have been fixed since the 6.5.3 release.
MD5 checksums
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New features
- OpenGL 2.0 and 2.1 API support.
 
Bug fixes
- Fixed a few fog-related bugs.
 - Fixed broken GLSL mix() function.
 - Fixed broken GLSL exp() functions.
 - Fixed GLSL mod4(vec4, vec4) bug.
 - Implemented GLSL asin(), acos(), atan() functions.
 - Fixed an R300 driver bug that caused Xorg composite manager to crash
 - Fixed R300 vertex program/matrix bug (10848)
 - GLSL dFdx() and dFdy() work for fragment program inputs now (texcoords)
 - Specifying an invalid texture unit as a sampler could lead to a crash
 - The GLX protocol request for glXDestroyPBuffer() was incorrect (bug 10983)
 - ARB vp state.light[n].half value was incorrect (bug 10987)
 - Fixed a positional light source bug (bug 11009)
 - Fixed point size attenuation problem (bug 11042)
 - glPopAttrib didn't restore texture object's LOD bias (bug 11049)
 - Fixed a TLS / TEXTREL problem (bug 7459)
 
Internal code changes
- Some texture code consolidation and simplifiction (Ian Romanick)
 - R300 driver clean-ups.
 
To Do (someday) items
- Switch to freeglut
 - Fix linux-glide target/driver.
 - Improved lambda and derivative calculation for frag progs.
 
Driver Status
Driver Status ---------------------- ---------------------- DRI drivers varies with the driver XMesa/GLX (on Xlib) implements OpenGL 2.1 OSMesa (off-screen) implements OpenGL 2.1 Windows/Win32 implements OpenGL 2.1 Glide (3dfx Voodoo1/2) implements OpenGL 1.3 SVGA unsupported Wind River UGL unsupported DJGPP unsupported GGI unsupported BeOS unsupported Allegro unsupported D3D unsupported